The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-05-26
WORTHINGTON, May 20, 1887.

NO. a.
already reported estimate of the
number Comrades and their families who will attend the Encamp
will please order that the General Committee
take all necessary steps insure comfort for all visitors
H. Camp will be established at the Lake Park about onehaf
mile from depot Poquamasters should that all baggage
of their organization gathered together and properly marked
arrival Worthngton where transportation will be furnished
ILL., The Comrades urgently requested to make
men remain during the entire Encampment Steps have been
citizens Worthngton oddar Post make
every day interesting
w. Upon at Camp Commanders of
organizations and all soldiers attending the Encampment will report
at Headquarters where quarters will be assigned them.
In order to facilitate the enrolling of Comrades in attend
Post Commanders requested arrival hand in list
of their party showing places residence and
in case of Comrades, the Company and Regiment
VII All will be parked and when Comrades with
intending to remain in camp place will be assigned such
team Hay will be furnished free by the "Wagonmaster
VII The visitors will have to bring their bedding Straw will
obtained the Quartermaster
WILL All Bands and Drum Corps attending the Reunion will
quarters assigned them with the organization to which they
belong. No other provisions can be made
TX Meals will be served in the Dining Hall the ground
per meal three meals for dollar The General Com
me has taken extra insure good meals ample supply and
good service.
ladies' toddard Relief Corps No l. will esab-
sh their headquarters the ground and will especially look after
the comfort of all visiting ladies' who urgently invited to make
of their The Corps will do everything in their
to make the ladies feel at home
XII partial for each day attached to this ORDER
and will be observed unless something better be determined
certain night Constant have made that the
pleasures the Encampme marre noise and turmoil
has been kept during entire night AS the command
officer of the opinion that Encampmen should be grand
family gathering of the old Comrades and their families Is his
to enforce the rules tap and he
upon every Commander Cmrade aid him
executing this order There will be abundance of time and
opportunity woop and the Commander expects do his
share of it, but let make pleasant for everybody
the ladies and the children that shall
say for departing Il glad came"
KILL Railroad reduced third
trip all the roads running into Wohingon
and connecting lines
XIV Bring your muskets shoguns carbnes anything that
will shoot shambatte real possible
as noise goes.
XIV The General Committee behalf the citizens of Wor
hngon will give beautiful silk Aag costing $7 to the Post
association which makes the best showing taking into
number of the Post attendance the number
equipped and the in ]ine This
flag will subject competition at future Encampment The
having the three successive Encampmen becomes
thereof and is thereafter removed from competition
Should however, the association dband fail to meet for
succession before the flag has been aforesaid then
demand shall be turned oddard Post No 3 G. A.
Stoddard will the flag at the En-
campment
| XVI The following appointments hereby made:
r. R. MILLER, to be Adjutant
c. w. W. Dow, to be Aidde-Camp
G. W. BRANT, to be Quarermaster Sergeant
Sergeant will report Geo. Halla the association Quar-
termaster, for duty.
officers of the association recommended to
regulation shoulder straps indicative of their rank they
the association turns body dearm and
general parade and during the shambat they should
tcable, be mounted l. NJ LANCE
COMMANDING